South Dakota Code § 23A-3-26

Definition of expungement
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Terms used in §§
23A-3-27
to
23A-3-33
, inclusive, mean:
(1) "Expungement," the sealing of all records on file within any court, detention or correctional facility, law enforcement agency, criminal justice agency, or Department of Public Safety concerning a person's detection, apprehension, arrest, detention, trial or disposition of an offense within the criminal justice system. Expungement does not imply the physical destruction of records.

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